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The Arizona Diamondbacks capped a busy offseason by locking down their two-time Gold Glove shortstop, who has slowly turned into a solid offensive threat.

Rajon Rondo scored a season-high 23 points, including 15 in the second quarter, as the Lakers rolled to a 125-100 victory over the Phoenix Suns.

The Lee Williams High School girls basketball team continued its hot streak Friday with a 50-30 victory over Mohave to push its winning streak to three games.

Arizona won 85 games last season, but finished well behind the Los Angeles Dodgers, who won 106 games and finished on top of the National League West for a seventh consecutive season.

The reason a desert is a desert is because there’s little water.

A Super Bowl ad by the NFL that features the late Pat Tillman has divided a football community debating its intent.

Jimmie Johnson has been chasing NASCAR history for so long that his relentless pursuit of rewriting the record books has become part of his legacy.

Coach Trisha Ford had a vision for the Arizona State softball program when she took the job in 2016.

The Suns played one of their best games of the season Friday in a 127-91 victory over the Houston Rockets.

It’s not uncommon for the Kingman Academy High School boys basketball team to go with a starting lineup featuring Connor Alleman, Wyatt Hall, Ryan Hurley and Mike Mayo.

Sometimes all it takes is a few made baskets and a squad has the confidence to carry it to victory.

Alozo Verge Jr. scored 26 points, Remy Martin added 15 and Arizona State made 14 3-pointers in an 84-66 win over UCLA on Thursday night.

Nico Mannion scored 20 points to help lead No. 23 Arizona to an 85-80 win over Southern Cal on Thursday night.

The Lee Williams High School wrestling team hit the mats Wednesday for a four-team dual meet, but that wasn’t nearly as important as what happened a few days earlier in River Valley.

Nearly one-third of the elk herd transported to West Virginia two years ago died from a parasite, a wildlife official said.

The Kingman Academy girls basketball team entered Tuesday in second place in the 3A West Region, but ended the night in fourth following a 51-30 loss to Wickenburg.

A squad can play well early in the game and take a commanding lead, but that doesn’t always guarantee a win.

Over the years I have been honored and privileged to write stories about the successes of a lot of our areas youths as they spend time with family and friends in the outdoors.

The father/son team of Ray and Donnie Scroggins won the first tournament of the year for the Kingman Bass Club, Kingman’s only bass fishing club.

The Brooklyn Nets overcame the absence of their leading scorer Kyrie Irving to beat the Phoenix Suns 119-97 on Monday night.

They were celebrating the passage of time as much as football at this Super Bowl: 100-year-old war veterans at midfield for the pregame coin flip, a 50-years-young pop diva handling halftime, and, of course, a quarterback who turns 25 this year saving the best part of the show for last.

Nick Feher may not have grown up or spent a lot of his life in Kingman, but it was still home.

Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray joined such other No. 1 overall selections as Earl Campbell and Cam Newton as offensive rookie winners.

Few Super Bowls in recent memory have appeared as competitive as the San Francisco 49ers against the Kansas City Chiefs.

It didn’t show on the scoreboard, but the Lee Williams High School girls soccer team held its own Thursday in a 6-0 loss to No. 1 ranked Prescott at LWHS.